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id: 6581a95da053653b4593a650
title: Task 61
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-61
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Tom: That does sound frustrating, Alice.
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Sometimes, you can use an auxiliary vern in a positive sentence to emphasize a statement, making it stronger.

For example, instead of saying `The app saves time`, you might say, `The app does save time`, emphasizing the app's efficiency.

Listen to Tom's response to Alice and fill in the missing words.

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`That _ sound _, Alice.`

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`does`

### --feedback--

This auxiliary verb is used here to emphasize the verb that follows it, making the statement stronger.

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`frustrating`

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This adjective describes feelings of annoyance or irritation, often because of obstacles or difficulties.
